Jaws (Blu-ray + Digital Copy + UV Copy)

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Brody, a salty seaman named Quint (Robert Shaw) and a young marine biologist named Matt Hooper (Richard Dreyfuss) The Dolby Vision color grading is just as big a victory for the picture as the resolution increase. The colorists have certainly not gone new police chief Martin Brody (Roy Scheider), who has his idyllic summer "working vacation" spoiled when a badly couldn't get a realistic looking shark to work properly, and so Spielberg had to invent other ways of suggesting menace.

conceive it now, but Steven Spielberg was hardly a blip on the Hollywood map when he ultimately landed the directorial The Blu-ray Disc includes all of the same bonus materials, presented in a variety of HD and SD video quality with Dolby Digital 2.0 Stereo sound . These include the following:reduced from the Blu-ray. Finally, there are no significant signs of encode problems or the like. This is not the best looking movie at the source, but chaotically immersive sound elements, notably as the shark beats up against the cage during the film's climax. Dialogue is clear and well prioritized.

Next, the movie was shot on 35mm film using the Arriflex 35-III and Panavision and Panflex cameras. The film then, after the 2012 4K restoration, received a 4K digital intermediate (master). Note: this set includes the new 4K UHD disc and the same 1080p disc from the previous 2016 release, so comparisons between the two releases can be made below. striking juxtaposition. Brighter whites gain stability and clarity, such as the Brody home or the police station exteriors, both featuring white panelinghas also been dramatically improved. The image is crisp and beautifully detailed. So what about grain and noise appreciable boosts to sharpness and clarity, even at distance, obvious in comparison but even plain to see when simply watching the UHD straight Jaws” was a 1975 film directed by Steven Spielberg, in what would be his second effort as a feature-film director, and in turn would be the film that really launched his career. For the years leading up to this film Spielberg would make a name for himself directing three TV movies: “Duel” (1971), “Something Evil” (1972), and “Savage” (1973). However, Steven Speilberg’s directorial debut would come with “The Sugarland Express” (1974) just a year before this. These days the director is best known for going on to direct such classic films as “Close Encounters of the Third Kind” (1977), “Indiana Jones and the Raiders of the Lost Ark” (1981), “E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial” (1982), “The Color Purple”(1985), “Jurassic Park” (1993), “Schindler’s List” (1993), and “Saving Private Ryan”(1998) — to just name a very few. His worries turn to deep concern when a ship blows up off-shore and a killer whale's mauled corpse washes onto the beach. He's convinced a

Jaws in its debut to 4K UHD Blu-ray earns itself every bit of a perfect 5 rating for overall audio quality. The Atmos mix is where it’s at and there’s also the DTS 2.0 Mono mix included, for those who are purists and willing to put up with a lossy format. all new" feature length documentary, but Jaws fans will know it actually comes from 2007. This is a fantasticgrain structure is very attractive throughout, and it's even in density and definition. Details are stable and clear with impressively rendered skin reference quality. Grain is fine, accentuating the native filmic roots and bolstering the sense of cinematic texturing that sweeps through the shots with

would potentially distract from the audio presentation. I needn't have worried. This is very smart repurposing, and if his film to look. In my hardly ever humble opinion, this is certainly one of the finest high definition presentations of a Jaws is presented on Blu-ray courtesy of Universal Films with an AVC encoded 1080p transfer in 2.36:1. There is

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wow!) since its initial release. It's a rare situation of things coming together near perfectly even as most everyone For its 45th anniversary, Universal brings Jaws to the UHD format with a practically impeccable 2160p/Dolby Vision UHD presentation. In the Jaws: The Restoration– This refers to the restoration of the Blu-ray and not the 4K disc. Still, for those interested in seeing what it took to make the film look as good as it does, this is well worth a watch.